Billboard Hot 100

Week of February 21, 1976

Billboard Hot 100

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

see charts legends

50 Ways To Leave Your Lover

Paul Simon

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Producer(s):

P.Simon, P.Ramone, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

‘Grammy Salute’ to Paul Simon Will Feature Dave Matthews, Brad Paisley & More Performances

Billboard Hot 100

Week of February 21, 1976

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover
  Paul Simon
- 1
- 1
- 10
- - 1
  - 1
  - 10

Producer(s):

P.Simon, P.Ramone, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

2
- Theme From S.W.A.T.
  Rhythm Heritage
- 4
- 2
- 15
- - 4
  - 2
  - 15

Producer(s):

S.Barri, M.Omartian, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

3
- You Sexy Thing
  Hot Chocolate
- 3
- 3
- 17
- - 3
  - 3
  - 17

Producer(s):

M.Most, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

4
- Love To Love You Baby
  Donna Summer
- 2
- 2
- 12
- - 2
  - 2
  - 12

Producer(s):

P.Belotte, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Oasis/Unknown

5
- Love Machine (Part 1)
  The Miracles
- 8
- 5
- 18
- - 8
  - 5
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

6
- I Write The Songs
  Barry Manilow
- 6
- 1
- 15
- - 6
  - 1
  - 15

Producer(s):

R. Dante, B.Manilow, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

7
- All By Myself
  Eric Carmen
- 14
- 7
- 10
- - 14
  - 7
  - 10

Producer(s):

J.Ienner, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

8
- Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
  Neil Sedaka
- 9
- 8
- 11
- - 9
  - 8
  - 11

Producer(s):

N.Sedaka, R.Appere, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rocket

9
- Take It To The Limit
  Eagles
- 12
- 9
- 10
- - 12
  - 9
  - 10

Producer(s):

B.Szymczyk, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/Unknown

10
- Evil Woman
  Electric Light Orchestra
- 10
- 10
- 15
- - 10
  - 10
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Jet

RIAA Certification: Platinum

11
- Love Hurts
  Nazareth
- 13
- 11
- 14
- - 13
  - 11
  - 14

Producer(s):

M.Charlton, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

12
- December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)
  The 4 Seasons
- 18
- 12
- 9
- - 18
  - 12
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner/Curb

13
- Lonely Night (angel Face)
  Captain & Tennille
- 21
- 13
- 5
- - 21
  - 13
  - 5

Producer(s):

D.Dragon, T.Tennille, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

14
- Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)
  Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes
- 15
- 14
- 14
- - 15
  - 14
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia I.

15
- Grow Some Funk Of Your Own/I Feel Like A Bullet (In The Gun Of Robert Ford)
  Elton John
- 17
- 15
- 5
- - 17
  - 15
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

16
- Squeeze Box
  The Who
- 16
- 16
- 13
- - 16
  - 16
  - 13

Producer(s):

G.Johns, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

17
- Baby Face
  The Wing And A Prayer Fife & Drum Corps.
- 20
- 17
- 15
- - 20
  - 17
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wing & A Prayer

18
- Dream Weaver
  Gary Wright
- 27
- 18
- 8
- - 27
  - 18
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

19
- Somewhere In The Night
  Helen Reddy
- 19
- 19
- 12
- - 19
  - 19
  - 12

Producer(s):

J.Wissert, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

20
- Fanny (Be Tender With My Love)
  Bee Gees
- 22
- 20
- 9
- - 22
  - 20
  - 9

Producer(s):

A.Mardin, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

21
- Golden Years
  David Bowie
- 24
- 21
- 11
- - 24
  - 21
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

David Bowie

Producer(s):

David Bowie, H.Maslin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

22
- Sing A Song
  Earth, Wind & Fire
- 5
- 5
- 14
- - 5
  - 5
  - 14

Producer(s):

M.White, C.Stepney, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

23
- Junk Food Junkie
  Larry Groce
- 29
- 23
- 7
- - 29
  - 23
  - 7

Producer(s):

R.Nauert, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

24
- The White Knight
  Cledus Maggard And The Citizen's Band
- 25
- 24
- 9
- - 25
  - 24
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

25
- Sweet Thing
  Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan
- 31
- 25
- 8
- - 31
  - 25
  - 8

Producer(s):

Rufus, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

26
- Tracks Of My Tears
  Linda Ronstadt
- 26
- 26
- 10
- - 26
  - 26
  - 10

Producer(s):

P.Asher, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/Unknown

27
- Slow Ride
  Foghat
- 28
- 27
- 11
- - 28
  - 27
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bearsville

28
- Deep Purple
  Donny & Marie Osmond
- 30
- 28
- 11
- - 30
  - 28
  - 11

Producer(s):

M.Curb, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kolob/Unknown

29
- Convoy
  C.W. McCall
- 11
- 1
- 12
- - 11
  - 1
  - 12

Producer(s):

D.Sears, C.Davis, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

30
- Dream On
  Aerosmith
- 34
- 30
- 16
- - 34
  - 30
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

S.Tyler

Producer(s):

A.Barber

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

31
- Bohemian Rhapsody
  Queen
- 33
- 31
- 8
- - 33
  - 31
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

F. Mercury

Producer(s):

Queen, R.T.Baker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hollywood

RIAA Certification: Diamond

32
- Money Honey
  Bay City Rollers
- 38
- 32
- 3
- - 38
  - 32
  - 3

Producer(s):

P.Wainman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

33
- Love Rollercoaster
  Ohio Players
- 7
- 1
- 15
- - 7
  - 1
  - 15

Producer(s):

Ohio Players, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

34
- Only Sixteen
  Dr. Hook
- 36
- 34
- 8
- - 36
  - 34
  - 8

Producer(s):

R.Haffkine, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

35
- Tangerine
  The Salsoul Orchestra
- 40
- 35
- 5
- - 40
  - 35
  - 5

Producer(s):

V.Montana,Jr., Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Salsoul/Unknown

36
- Sweet Love
  Commodores
- 39
- 36
- 9
- - 39
  - 36
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

37
- Love Is The Drug
  Roxy Music
- 41
- 37
- 9
- - 41
  - 37
  - 9

Producer(s):

C.Thomas, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco/Unknown

Billboard Hot 100

Week of February 21, 1976

Billboard Hot 100

50 Ways To Leave Your Lover

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

‘Grammy Salute’ to Paul Simon Will Feature Dave Matthews, Brad Paisley & More Performances

Billboard Hot 100

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

50 Ways To Leave Your Lover

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Theme From S.W.A.T.

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

You Sexy Thing

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love To Love You Baby

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love Machine (Part 1)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Write The Songs

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

All By Myself

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Take It To The Limit

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Evil Woman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love Hurts

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lonely Night (angel Face)

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grow Some Funk Of Your Own/I Feel Like A Bullet (In The Gun Of Robert Ford)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Squeeze Box

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Baby Face

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dream Weaver

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Somewhere In The Night

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fanny (Be Tender With My Love)

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Golden Years

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sing A Song

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Junk Food Junkie

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The White Knight

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sweet Thing

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tracks Of My Tears

Producer(s):